Conversion symptoms usually appear with emotional conflicts of the patient. Belching's psychogenic aetiology is not unheard of and can be a manifestation of conversion disorder though rare. Current case is of a middle aged woman presenting with belching unresponsive to medical management. The patient improved after supportive psychotherapy sessions and placebo medication.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5449890 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2017/24838.9633 | DOI Listing |
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